Senior Cardiac Physiologist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 37.5
- Posted
- 14/09/2026
- Closes
- 27/09/2026
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Role summary
This role involves performing specialised clinical Cardiac Physiological tests, interpreting results, and providing factual reports for routine investigations. The post holder will work independently across two sites and undertake departmental audits. Responsibilities also include leading specific projects and engaging in self-directed learning.
Essential criteria
- Degree in BSc Clinical Physiology or equivalent.
- Working towards BSE/BHRS or accredited.
- Have or working towards professional accreditation.
- Intermediate life support certification.
- Experience as working as a Band 5 within a clinical cardiology environment.
- Experience in all routine clinical Cardiac physiological testing invasive and non-invasive Cardiology.
- Skills and Knowledge
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
- Flexible.
- Organisational skills.
- Ability to prioritise workload.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Degree in BSc Clinical Physiology or equivalent.
- Working towards BSE/BHRS or accredited.
- Have or working towards professional accreditation.
- Intermediate life support certification.
- Experience as working as a Band 5 within a clinical cardiology environment.
- Experience in all routine clinical Cardiac physiological testing invasive and non-invasive Cardiology.
- Skills and Knowledge
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
- Flexible.
- Organisational skills.
- Ability to prioritise workload.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Senior Cardiac Physiologist
The closing date is 27 September 2026
Job summary
NHS Band 6: £39,959 - £48,117 pro rata per annum
Hours Per Week: Full time 37.5hrs
Contract Type: Temporary 1 year
Main duties of the job
Undertakes specialised clinical Cardiac Physiological tests on patients to inform clinical diagnosis and interprets results and provides a factual report for all routine investigations. Work independently within scope of practice across two sites (Queen Alexandra hospital and at the Community Diagnostic Centre at St Marys Hospital, Portsmouth).
Undertakes specialised clinical Cardiac physiological tests with indirect supervision, able to lead on specific projects
Undertake departmental audits.
Responsible for self-directed learning.
About us
Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff.
Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our e
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